2.6 Implement Infrastructure Monitoring Such as SPAN and Cisco Intersight 350-601 Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · medium

   An administrator is using Cisco Intersight to monitor a set of Nexus switches. The administrator wants to be notified when the CPU utilization on any switch exceeds 80% for more than 5 minutes. What should the administrator configure in Intersight?

   • AAn Intersight alert policy with a condition on CPU utilization.
   • BA new Intersight user with administrator privileges.
   • CAn Intersight backup policy for the switches.
   • DAn Intersight maintenance policy for the switches.
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2. 7foundation · easy

   What is the primary purpose of Switched Port Analyzer (SPAN) on Cisco data center switches?

   • ATo block unwanted traffic between VLANs based on security policies
   • BTo replicate traffic from selected source ports or VLANs to a destination port for monitoring
   • CTo provide redundant paths for failover in case of link failure
   • DTo encrypt traffic between switches to ensure confidentiality
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4. 8foundation · easy

   Which Cisco data center products can be managed and monitored through Cisco Intersight?

   • AOnly UCS servers
   • BOnly Nexus switches
   • COnly HyperFlex clusters
   • DUCS servers, HyperFlex, and Nexus switches
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5. 9foundation · easy

   What is the benefit of integrating Nexus switches with Cisco Intersight?

   • ACentralized visibility and management of switch inventory and health
   • BIt eliminates the need for any network monitoring tools
   • CIt replaces the need for the Nexus CLI
   • DIt automatically configures all VLANs on the switch
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6. 10application · medium

   A security analyst needs to monitor traffic between two servers connected to the same Nexus switch. The analyst wants to see both directions of traffic on a single monitoring port. What is the most efficient way to configure this?

   • AConfigure a single SPAN session with both server ports as sources and one destination port.
   • BConfigure an ERSPAN session to send the traffic to the monitoring appliance's IP address.
   • CCreate two separate SPAN sessions, one for each server's port, and connect the monitoring appliance to both destination ports.
   • DUse a TAP device inline between the two servers.
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